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- 1. Research Grading Checklist Format: Heading Appropriate Font and Spacing Title Project Packet Articles Note and Bibliography Cards Outline, Thesis, Rough Draft Content: Thorough intro Thesis properly placed Sufficient Supporting detail Quality of Information Specifications: At least 4 full pages Transitions Thorough Conclusion Research Skills: Signal phrases Quotations Long quotations Paraphrases correctly cited and worded Citations correctly punctuated No back to back quotations Appropriate sources Number of sources Works cited page: Correct heading Capitalization Alphabetical order Punctuation Line spacing
- 2. Grammar/Mechanics Word usage Punctuation Sentence structure/sense Agreement Verb tense The Hunger Games and Dystopia Under the Roman Numerals, List Five elements of Dystopia that you learned of in class. I. Element: Description of that element: Clear examples of that in the film: II. Element: Description of that element: Clear examples of that in the film: III. III. Element: Description of that element: Clear examples of that in the film: IV. IV. Element: Description of that element: Clear examples of that in the film:
- 3. V. Element: Description of that element: Clear examples of that in the film: Utopia: A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs, and conditions. Dystopia: A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral, or totalitarian control. Dystopias, through an exaggerated worst-case scenario, make a criticism about a current trend, societal norm, or political system. Characteristics of a Dystopian Society Propaganda is used to control the citizens of society.Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted.A figurehead or concept is worshipped by the citizens of the society.Citizens are perceived to be under constant surveillance.Citizens have a fear of the outside world.Citizens live in a dehumanized state.The natural world is banished and distrusted.Citizens conform to uniform expectations. Individuality and dissent are bad.The society is an illusion of a perfect utopian world. Types of Dystopian Controls Most dystopian works present a world in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through one or more of the following types of controls: Corporate control: One or more large corporations control society through products, advertising, and/or the media. Examples include Minority Report and Running Man.Bureaucratic control: Society is controlled by a mindless bureaucracy through a tangle of red tape, relentless regulations, and incompetent government officials. Examples in film include
- 4. Brazil.Technological control: Society is controlled by technology—through computers, robots, and/or scientific means. Examples include The Matrix, The Terminator, and I, Robot.Philosophical/religious control: Society is controlled by philosophical or religious ideology often enforced through a dictatorship or theocratic government. The Dystopian Protagonist often feels trapped and is struggling to escape.questions the existing social and political systems.believes or feels that something is terribly wrong with the society in which he or she lives.helps the audience recognizes the negative aspects of the dystopian world through his or her perspective.